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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 7, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Montreal Expos, played on September 7, 1988 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryn Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 16,494 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Joe West |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tracy Jones | Left Fielder |
Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Hubie Brooks | Right Fielder |
Tom Foley | Second Baseman |
Tom O'Malley | Third Baseman |
Mike Fitzgerald | Catcher |
Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
Bryn Smith | Pitcher |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Glenn Wilson | Center Fielder |
Sid Bream | First Baseman |
Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
Felix Fermin | Shortstop |
Doug Drabek | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 7, 1988
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabek
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Drabek
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Drabek
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Smith
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley misplays the ball. That's an error on Foley. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to second for the out. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Smith
There goes Reynolds. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Reynolds steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Smith
There goes Reynolds. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Reynolds steals third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Smith
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Drabek
Brooks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Drabek
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Oberkfell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Malley vs. Drabek
O'Malley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foley moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fitzgerald vs. Drabek
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Smith
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Smith
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Smith
Fermin is hit by the pitch. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drabek vs. Smith
There go the runners. The throw from Fitzgerald and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. LaValliere scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Drabek vs. Smith
Drabek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fermin scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Smith
Bonds hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Drabek
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drabek
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabek
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Smith
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Smith
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Drabek
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Drabek
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Drabek
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Smith
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaValliere for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Smith
Fermin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Fermin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Drabek vs. Smith
Drabek strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Smith
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fermin scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Drabek
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Malley vs. Drabek
O'Malley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foley moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Fitzgerald vs. Drabek
Fitzgerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foley scores. O'Malley moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Drabek
Graig Nettles pinch hits for Luis Rivera.
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Malley tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Huson vs. Drabek
Jeff Huson pinch hits for Bryn Smith.
Huson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fitzgerald moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Drabek
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Drabek
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Sauveur
Rich Sauveur now pitching. Jeff Huson now playing shortstop.
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Sauveur
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sauveur
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Sauveur
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Drabek
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Drabek
Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Drabek
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Sauveur
LaValliere strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Sauveur
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sauveur fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Sauveur
Drabek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Drabek
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. LaValliere fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Drabek
Fitzgerald hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Drabek
Otis Nixon pinch hits for Rich Sauveur.
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huson vs. Drabek
Drabek fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Drabek. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Huson vs. Drabek
Huson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Robinson
Jeff Robinson now pitching.
There goes Huson. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Huson steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Robinson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field. Bonds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bonds. Huson scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Robinson
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching. Otis Nixon now playing center field.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. McGaffigan
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McGaffigan
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. McGaffigan
Bonilla hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Foley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Robinson
Rafael Belliard now playing second base.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Robinson
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Robinson
Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McGaffigan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. McGaffigan
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bream for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. McGaffigan
LaValliere is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Distefano vs. McGaffigan
Benny Distefano pinch hits for Felix Fermin.
Distefano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Gott
Jim Gott now pitching. Jose Lind now playing second base. Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop.
O'Malley strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Gott
Fitzgerald hits a popup towards third. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Gott
Tim Wallach pinch hits for Otis Nixon.
Wallach strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1988 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Jones T, lf 4 0 1 1 Bonds B, lf 4 1 1 1 Martinez D, cf 4 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, 2b 4 0 1 0 McGaffigan A, p 0 0 0 0 Belliard R, 2b-ss 0 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Reynolds R, rf 4 1 2 1 Brooks H, rf 4 0 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 3 0 0 1 Foley T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wilson G, cf 4 0 2 0 O'Malley T, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bream S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fitzgerald M, c 4 0 1 1 LaValliere M, c 3 1 1 0 Rivera L, ss 1 0 0 0 Fermin F, ss 2 2 1 0 Nettles G, ph 0 0 0 1 Distefano B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sauveur R, p 0 0 0 0 Gott J, p 0 0 0 0 Nixon O, ph-cf 0 1 0 0 Drabek D, p 3 0 1 1 Wallach T, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson J, p 0 0 0 0 Smith B, p 1 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Huson J, ph-ss 2 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 8 4 32 5 9 4 Montreal 000 020 200 -- 4 Pittsburgh 220 100 00x -- 5 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Smith B (L) 4.0 6 5 3 0 1 Sauveur R 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 McGaffigan A 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Drabek D (W) 6.2 7 4 4 1 5 Robinson J 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Gott J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Foley T, Fitzgerald M, Drabek D, Bonds B DP -- Montreal 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Montreal 4, Pittsburgh 6 3B -- Fermin F SB -- Reynolds R 2, Fermin F, LaValliere M, Huson J SF -- Bonilla B, Nettles G HBP -- by Smith B (Fermin F) T -- 2:38 A -- 16494
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